This is an analysis of the poem The Buffalo Trail that begins with:
Deeply the buffalo trod it
Beating it barren as brass;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccb dedeffe agagffg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010110 1001011 10111010 1001001 100100100 100100100 1011001 10010010 10001101 10010010 1001011 100110100 100101100 1101001 11011010 1101111 00010110 1101111 000100100 110101100 1001101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 223
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 21
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it is repeated.
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